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285/65R16 R (131)
  • D
    Fuel Efficiency
    Fuel Efficiency / Rolling Resistance: D

    How much fuel the tyre uses as it rolls. Graded A to E, where A is the most efficient and E the least.

  • A
    Wet Grip
    Wet Grip / Braking Performance: A

    How well the tyre stops in the wet. Graded A to E, where A is the shortest stopping distance. Each grade is worth roughly 3 metres, about a car length.

  • B71 dB
    External Noise
    Noise Emission / Exterior Noise: B (71 dB)

    How loud the tyre is from outside the car, measured in decibels. Graded A to C, where A is the quietest.

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    Van tyre:

    Designed for vans and light commercial vehicles and the extra load they carry.

Fit from:16-11-2026
Fully Fitted Price
£317.93
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Quick Facts on 285/65 R16 Tyres

  • 1summer tyre
  • AEU wet grip
  • 71EU road noise (dB)

Load and speed ratings on sale

RatingMax load per tyreTop speedTyres
131R1,950 kg106 mph1

Cars that use 285/65 R16

Mercedes Sprinter

285/65 R16 Size Guide

Tyres.co.uk stocks 285/65 R16 for the Mercedes Sprinter. 285mm is the width. 65 is the sidewall aspect ratio, so the sidewall is 65% of 285mm, or 185mm. R16 is for a radial tyre that fits a 16-inch rim, which gives an overall diameter of 777mm. The tall sidewall cushions rough roads and tracks, and protects the wheel from knocks.

Part of the sizeValueWhat it means
Section width 285 The width of the tyre across the tread, measured in millimetres.
Profile (aspect ratio) 65 Sidewall height as a percentage of the width - here, 65% of 285 mm (about 185 mm).
Construction R Radial construction, which is what nearly all road tyres use.
Rim diameter 16 The wheel diameter the tyre fits, measured in inches.
Your tyre dimensions
MeasurementValue
Sidewall height 185.3 mm (7.29 in)
Overall diameter 777 mm (30.6 in)
Circumference 2,441 mm (96.1 in)
Revolutions 659 per mile · 410 per km
Similar sizes
SizeOverall diameter
275/35 R23 777 mm · 0.0%
265/70 R16 777 mm · +0.1%
305/40 R21 777 mm · +0.1%
265/65 R17 776 mm · -0.1%
265/60 R18 775 mm · -0.2%
275/40 R22 779 mm · +0.2%